The Cullin-4 complex DCDC does not require E3 ubiquitin ligase elements to control heterochromatin in Neurospora crassa

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 25-28

  Adhvaryu, Keyur K ^a,b   Honda, Shinji ^a,c   Lewis, Zachary A ^a,d   Selker, Eric U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

CULLIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HETEROCHROMATIN; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

CHEMISTRY; DNA METHYLATION; GENETICS; HETEROCHROMATIN; METABOLISM; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

CULLIN PROTEINS; DNA METHYLATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HETEROCHROMATIN; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; UBIQUITINS;

EID: 84920996960     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00212-14     Document Type: Article

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